40Ar/39Ar dating, geochemistry and tectonic setting of Early Carboniferous dolerite sills in the Pechora basin, foreland of the Polar Urals

Tectonophysics

Volumn 313, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 107-118

  Wilson, M ^a   Wijbrans, J ^b   Fokin, P A ^c   Nikishin, A M ^c   Gorbachev, V I ^d   Nazarevich, B P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d Nedra   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Ar Ar dating; Carboniferous; Dolerite; Pechora basin; Sills

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; CARBONIFEROUS; DOLERITE; EMPLACEMENT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; SILL; TECTONIC SETTING;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0033544462     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(99)00192-4     Document Type: Article

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